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On May 31, 2021, Sunland Company paid $3,780,000 to acquire all of the common stock of Carla Vista Corporation, which became a division of Sunland. Carla Vista reported the following balance sheet at the time of the acquisition:
Current assets | $ 972,000 | Current liabilities | $ 648,000 | |||
Noncurrent assets | 2,916,000 | Long-term liabilities | 540,000 | |||
Stockholder's equity | 2,700,000 | |||||
Total assets | $3,888,000 | Total liabilities and stockholder's equity |
$3,888,000 |
It was determined at the date of the purchase that the fair value
of the identifiable net assets of Carla Vista was $3,348,000. At
December 31, 2021, Carla Vista reports the following balance sheet
information:
Current assets | $ 864,000 | |||
Noncurrent assets (including goodwill recognized in purchase) | 2,592,000 | |||
Current liabilities | (756,000 | ) | ||
Long-term liabilities | (540,000 | ) | ||
Net assets | $2,160,000 |
It is determined that the fair value of the Carla Vista division is
$2,376,000.
Part 1
Correct answer iconYour answer is correct.
Compute the amount of goodwill recognized, if any, on May 31, 2021.
Amount of goodwill | $ |
Part 2
Determine the impairment loss, if any, to be recorded on December 31, 2021.
Impairment loss | $ |
Part 3
Partially correct answer iconYour answer is partially correct.
Assume that the fair value of the Carla Vista division is $2,106,000 instead of $2,376,000. Prepare the journal entry to record the impairment loss, if any, on December 31, 2021. (If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter 0 for the amounts. Credit account titles are automatically indented when the amount is entered. Do not indent manually.)
Account Titles and Explanation |
Debit |
Credit |